The Black church’s role in Civil Rights and social justice continues to grow
The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...
Walking through history and Savannah’s stories of slavery
A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.
How a Tulsa archeologist uses restorative justice to save Black history
Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...
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Black History Month at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens: Lorna Rainey honors her great-grandfather’s legacy, America’s first Black U.S. Rep.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens celebrated Black History Month with an informative and inspiring guest speaking engagement on ...
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The History of Slavery in the United States From Beginning to End
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...
The fiesta’s over for Mexico’s agave farmers
As a boy, Antonio visited his father’s dairy farm several times a week and helped feed the cows and sow corn. His family, mostly farmers from small towns in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, were ...
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The last time the U.S. bought territory from Denmark, two Virginians were involved
No, this is not about Donald Trump and Greenland, although it does deal with the last time the United States bought territory ...
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Looking Back in Philipstown
Gen. Daniel Butterfield, a Cold Spring resident who was a member of the State Battlefields Monument Association, returned ...
Enslaved people took refuge at pioneering hotel on NC Outer Banks. But perils awaited
A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...
Where it Began: History of Cuyler-Brownville historic district
Block by Block continues with a look inside a Savannah neighborhood where several civil rights leaders once lived.
Francis Marion's troops used this South Carolina farm for shelter. History nearly forgot it.
Graham's Farm in Lake City was a stop for Francis Marion’s troops during the Revolutionary War. A festival, reenactment bring ...
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Historic J. Vance Lewis House stands as tribute to Black excellence, past and present
In celebration of Black History Month, ABC13 highlights the story of a man widely accepted as Houston's first Black lawyer and his historic home.